10. D　　　 孩子砍掉所有的樹枝愉快地離開了，蘋果樹在此陷入了孤獨(dú)和悲傷之中。

(八)----議論文

Expressing gratitude is an important form of good manners. Nowadays more and more people in China have found it’s high time to cultivate a thankful heart for the good others (1)______.

Everyone likes to get praised and appreciated. Gratitude is the greatest of virtues, which lets others smile and makes the world more beautiful. You just need several minutes to write down a thank-you note, but it bring much joy to the (2)______.

We live in a society where we enjoy the different services of others. But (3)______ of them should be taken for granted.

Gratitude is also a kind of (4)______ in life. In developing gratitude for every moment – for the simple joys and even for the (5)______ times-we come to truly enjoy and appreciate life. Then we are able to see the (6)______ that surrounds us.

Try to write a thank-you letter to your parents for working hard to (7)______ you a happy life.

Be grateful to your teachers because of their (8)______ with your studies and character building.

Say thanks to your friends who (9)______ both your happiness and sorrow. We are sure it will bring them much joy and add (10)______ into your own life as well.

9. A　　　　 shelter意為“遮擋，遮蔽物”。為家人蓋一所遮風(fēng)擋雨的房子。

8. A　　　　 與前面第3空后he looked sad對(duì)應(yīng)，他摘走了蘋果，買了玩具，再也沒有回來看望這棵蘋果樹，蘋果樹自然會(huì)感到難過(sad)。

7. D　　　　 見上句解析。

6. B　　　　 與倒數(shù)第2段第1行照應(yīng)，他如此激動(dòng)以致把所有的蘋果都摘走，愉快地離開了。

5. C　　　　 根據(jù)下文句意可知。

4. A　　　　 “過來和我玩玩吧！”蘋果樹邀請(qǐng)他說。

3. C　　　　 有一天，孩子回到了樹下，顯得有點(diǎn)難過。

2. A　　　　 no longer“不再”，表時(shí)間上的不再延長；no more“不再”，表數(shù)量上的不再增加；no farther“別再說”；no better“不是更好”。隨著時(shí)間的流逝，這個(gè)小孩子漸漸長大，不再每天都圍著這　　 棵樹玩了。

1. C　　　　 他爬到樹冠吃蘋果，然后在樹影下(shadow)打盹。